Timothy AugustAssociate Professor
Critical refugee studies; diasporic Vietnamese literature; postcolonial criticism; theories of food and eating; Asian American studies; world literature; television studies
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Timothy August
Simone BrioniProfessor
Film Studies and Filmmaking; Migration Studies; Postcolonial Theory; Science Fiction
Studies
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Karen BuechnerAdjunct Professor, Teacher Education
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Joshua CabatDirector, Teacher Education Program ACE Program Coordinator
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Amy CookProfessor Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
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Andrew FlescherProfessor
Medical Humanities; bioethics and disability studies; literature and ethics; ethics
and narratives of the problem of evil; comparative religious ethics; George Bernard
Shaw; ethics and health care policy; ethics of organ donation; compassion and altruism;
health care justice; normative ethics; moral theory; religion and culture; literature
and film
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Elyse GrahamProfessor
Digital humanities; media studies; history of the book; transatlantic 20th and 21st-century
literature; history of the English language
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Heidi HutnerAssociate Professor
Environmental literature and film; ecofeminism; environmental justice; feminism; race
studies; women's literature
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Ileana JiménezPRODIG+ Postdoctoral Fellow
Black and Latina feminisms, feminist and queer pedagogies, and digital feminist activism
in the high school English classroom
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Justin Omar JohnstonAssociate Professor
Contemporary Anglophone literature; biopolitics and biotechnology in post-1945 novels;
feminist theories of embodiment; postcolonial critiques of humanism; environmental
humanities
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Katherine D. JohnstonAssistant Professor
Twentieth and twenty-first century American literary studies; surveillance studies;
critical data studies
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Izabela Kalinowska-BlackwoodAssociate Professor
Polish and Soviet/Russian cinemas; gendered notions of identity; nationalism; colonial
and post-colonial studies; Orientalist discourses; Polish and Russian travel to the
East
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Yolanda Mackey-BarkersAssistant Professor
Twentieth century African American Literature; Black Diasporic (Transnational) History;
Black Women’s Intellectual History; Print Culture; Digital Humanities; Public Humanities
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Thomas ManganoDirector of Student Teaching and Clinical Field Experience Lecturer
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Celia MarshikProfessor Vice Provost for Graduate and Professional Education and Dean of the Graduate
School
Modernism and cultural studies; literature and law; British modernism
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Andrew NewmanProfessor
Early American studies; history of education; Native American studies; media and memory
studies
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Chelsea B.OsademePRODIG+ Postdoctoral Fellow
Black Studies, Gothic Studies, Visual Culture, twentieth and twenty-first century
African-American Literature, Posthumanism, Black Feminist Theory
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Douglas PfeifferAssociate Professor
Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-century English poetry; history of rhetorical and literary
theory; Renaissance humanism
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Rowan Ricardo PhillipsPresidential Professor and Distinguished Professor of English
Poetry; nonfiction; translation; Black American and Caribbean literatures
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Benedict RobinsonProfessor and Chair of the English and Theatre Arts Departments
Early modern literature, with interests that include the history of emotion, the history
of literary theory, the history of science, and topics related to race and religion
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Michael RubensteinProfessor Director of Humanities Institute
James Joyce; 20th-century Irish literature; 20th-century British and Anglophone literature;
postcolonial literature; Modernism; Psychoanalysis; the novel; film; environmentalism
and the Humanities
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Jeffery Santa AnaAssociate Professor
Twentieth- and twenty-first-century American literature and culture; environmental
humanities and ecocriticism; human migration and diaspora; decolonization and postcolonial
criticism; critical ethnic studies; gender and sexuality (queer) studies; film studies
and film narrative; memory studies
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Susan ScheckelAssociate Professor Undergraduate Program Director
American literature and culture in the U.S. before 1900; history of race in the U.S.;
U.S. visual and popular print cultures before 1900; history of medicine before 1900;
theories of nationalism
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E.K. TanAssociate Professor
Intersection of Anglophone and Sinophone literature, cinema, and culture from Southeast
Asia; diaspora studies; postcolonial studies; world literature and cinema; theories
of cultural translation; Global Asia; Queer Asia; critical theory; film theory
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Michael TondreProfessor
Nineteenth-century British literature; energy and environmental humanities; history
of science; critical theory
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David Heska Wanbli WeidenProfessor
Native American literature; creative writing; fiction; creative nonfiction; Indigenous
studies; ethnic studies; law and politics
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Ken WeitzmanAssociate Professor
Dramatic Writing
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Eric WertheimerProfessor
early and nineteenth-century American literature and culture; cultural and literary
theory; popular political discourses; new media; poetry
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Neisha Terry YoungAssistant Professor
Affordances of multiliteracies in supporting the intersectional identities of Black
immigrant youth
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Patricia DunnProfessor Emerita
Clifford HuffmanProfessor Emeritus
E. Ann KaplanDistinguished Professor Emerita
Ken LindblomProfessor Emeritus
Peter ManningProfessor Emeritus
Joaquin Martinez-PizarroProfessor Emeritus
Adrienne MunichProfessor Emerita
Stacey OlsterJohn S. Toll Professor of English
Carol RosenProfessor Emerita
Stephen SpectorProfessor Emeritus
Anna Zarra AldrichPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Environmental humanities, ecofeminist criticism, modern drama,
Shakespeare studies, and performance
Robert BalunPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: anthropocene aesthetics, ecopoetics & ecotheory, ontology, phenomenology,
media studies, film & television studies, 20th and 21st century poetry
Sara S. BarenfeldPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Postcolonial Theory, 19th and 20th-Century British and Irish Literature,
Modernism, Motherhood Studies, Joyce Studies, Irish Studies, Gender Studies, Migration
Studies, Poetry and Poetics, Ecofeminism
Lizzie BelnapPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Irish Studies, Modernism, Girlhood Studies, Disability Studies
Lea BorensteinPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: African American literature and culture, nineteenth-century cultural
production in black America, postcolonial literature in Africa and the African diaspora
Julia BrownPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Post-1945 American literature, medical humanities, narrative medicine,
gender and sexuality studies, critical theory, digital humanities
Camille CoyPhD Student
Sarah Fisher DavisPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Environmental humanities & justice, contemporary American literature,
gender & sexuality studies, textual form, film studies, graphic narratives & comics
Lingjie DingPhD Student
Brian EberlePhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: 20th century British andAmerican fiction, Modernism, literature
of World War I and the interwar period, spatial studies, ecocriticism, philosophy
and literature
Anne HartPhD Student
Areas of Interest: 20th century American literature and media, Medical Humanities,
Film, Critical Theory, Archive, Memory, Comedy, Slavic Studies, French Studies
Antoine JonesPhD Student
Area of Interest: Early Modern Drama
Hayden KindratPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: post-1945 American literature, queer literature, mass market literature
Lisa LeBlondPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Ethnic literatures of the Americas, Irish literature, film, oppression,
decolonial theory, satire
Wooil LeePhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Critical Theory, Anthropocene Studies, New Materialism, Posthumanism,
Gender Studies, 20th Century Literature
Margaret LehmannPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Early Modern literature, rhetoric, history of science, history
of emotions, affect theory
Ya LiuPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: transnational modernism, feminist media studies, critical disability
studies, aging studies
Gina MingoiaPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Twentieth century American literature, depictions of grief in literature,
psychoanalytic literary criticism, feminist theory, narrative theory, rhetoric and
composition
Felicia NadelPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Feminist and queer literature, fiction, and poetry; feminist theory;
queer theory; Jewish feminism; diaspora studies; critical race theory; post-colonial
theory; feminist artistic expression; environmental feminism
Brandyn ParkerPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Psychology and Literature, Cognitive Literary Studies, Disability
Studies, AI, The Intersection of the Sciences and Humanities, Contemporary Fiction,
Experimental and Avant-Garde Literature, Romantic-era Literature
Dylan PerryPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: War Literature and Culture, 20th-Century British Literature, Modernism/Modernity,
Testimony, Rhetoric
Cobi PowellPhD Student
Areas of Interest: post-45 American fiction and film, narrative theory, experimental
fiction, life writing, critical theory, energy humanities
Lauren RandallPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Post-45 American literature, film, and drama; queer studies; gender
& sexuality studies; stardom & celebrity
Arleigh RodgersPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Contemporary American literature, narratology, adaptation studies,
psychoanalysis, composition and rhetoric, first-year writing
Courtney RosenthalPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Digital Humanities, Artificial Intelligence, Digitality, critical
data studies, rhetoric
Rachel ShomerPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: 20th and 21st century literature, posthumanism, gender & sexuality
studies, popular culture studies, and digital humanities
Nathan SingletonPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest:Critical theory, psychoanalysis, gender and sexuality, modernism,
surrealism, 20th century literature, genre, transgressive/experimental literature
Emily M. SobelPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Ecofeminism, feminist film theory, speculative fiction, media studies,
and theories of affect & embodiment
Damian StockliPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Speculative Fiction, Postcolonial Theory, Media & Film Studies,
Posthumanism, Philosophy of Mind, Psychoanalysis
Lauren TragalePhD Student
Areas of Interest: Contemporary U.S cultural studies, sociology of literature, bio
politics, (counter) archival theory, counter narratives
Steven WangPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Postcolonial Studies, Subalternity, Literature and Translation,
Multilingualism, Diaspora and Migration, Transpacific Identities, Archival Studies,
Inclusive Pedagogy
Christina WheelerPhD Student
Areas of Interest: 20th and 21st century literature, disability studies, rhetoric
and composition, fantasy literature, game studies
Han XuPhD Student
Nayoung YangPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Asian American literature, global Asia, gender and sexuality studies,
critical theory, food and consumption
Timothy AugustSimone BrioniProfessor
Film Studies and Filmmaking; Migration Studies; Postcolonial Theory; Science Fiction Studies
View ProfileKaren BuechnerAdjunct Professor, Teacher Education
View ProfileJoshua CabatDirector, Teacher Education Program ACE Program Coordinator
View ProfileAmy CookProfessor Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
View ProfileAndrew FlescherProfessor
Medical Humanities; bioethics and disability studies; literature and ethics; ethics and narratives of the problem of evil; comparative religious ethics; George Bernard Shaw; ethics and health care policy; ethics of organ donation; compassion and altruism; health care justice; normative ethics; moral theory; religion and culture; literature and film
View ProfileElyse GrahamProfessor
Digital humanities; media studies; history of the book; transatlantic 20th and 21st-century literature; history of the English language
View ProfileHeidi HutnerAssociate Professor
Environmental literature and film; ecofeminism; environmental justice; feminism; race studies; women's literature
View ProfileIleana JiménezPRODIG+ Postdoctoral Fellow
Black and Latina feminisms, feminist and queer pedagogies, and digital feminist activism in the high school English classroom
View ProfileJustin Omar JohnstonAssociate Professor
Contemporary Anglophone literature; biopolitics and biotechnology in post-1945 novels; feminist theories of embodiment; postcolonial critiques of humanism; environmental humanities
View ProfileKatherine D. JohnstonAssistant Professor
Twentieth and twenty-first century American literary studies; surveillance studies; critical data studies
View ProfileIzabela Kalinowska-BlackwoodAssociate Professor
Polish and Soviet/Russian cinemas; gendered notions of identity; nationalism; colonial and post-colonial studies; Orientalist discourses; Polish and Russian travel to the East
View ProfileYolanda Mackey-BarkersAssistant Professor
Twentieth century African American Literature; Black Diasporic (Transnational) History; Black Women’s Intellectual History; Print Culture; Digital Humanities; Public Humanities
View ProfileThomas ManganoDirector of Student Teaching and Clinical Field Experience Lecturer
View ProfileCelia MarshikProfessor Vice Provost for Graduate and Professional Education and Dean of the Graduate School
Modernism and cultural studies; literature and law; British modernism
View ProfileAndrew NewmanProfessor
Early American studies; history of education; Native American studies; media and memory studies
View ProfileChelsea B.OsademePRODIG+ Postdoctoral Fellow
Black Studies, Gothic Studies, Visual Culture, twentieth and twenty-first century African-American Literature, Posthumanism, Black Feminist Theory
View ProfileDouglas PfeifferAssociate Professor
Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-century English poetry; history of rhetorical and literary theory; Renaissance humanism
View ProfileRowan Ricardo PhillipsPresidential Professor and Distinguished Professor of English
Poetry; nonfiction; translation; Black American and Caribbean literatures
View ProfileBenedict RobinsonProfessor and Chair of the English and Theatre Arts Departments
Early modern literature, with interests that include the history of emotion, the history of literary theory, the history of science, and topics related to race and religion
View ProfileMichael RubensteinProfessor Director of Humanities Institute
James Joyce; 20th-century Irish literature; 20th-century British and Anglophone literature; postcolonial literature; Modernism; Psychoanalysis; the novel; film; environmentalism and the Humanities
View ProfileJeffery Santa AnaAssociate Professor
Twentieth- and twenty-first-century American literature and culture; environmental humanities and ecocriticism; human migration and diaspora; decolonization and postcolonial criticism; critical ethnic studies; gender and sexuality (queer) studies; film studies and film narrative; memory studies
View ProfileSusan ScheckelAssociate Professor Undergraduate Program Director
American literature and culture in the U.S. before 1900; history of race in the U.S.; U.S. visual and popular print cultures before 1900; history of medicine before 1900; theories of nationalism
View ProfileE.K. TanAssociate Professor
Intersection of Anglophone and Sinophone literature, cinema, and culture from Southeast Asia; diaspora studies; postcolonial studies; world literature and cinema; theories of cultural translation; Global Asia; Queer Asia; critical theory; film theory
View ProfileMichael TondreProfessor
Nineteenth-century British literature; energy and environmental humanities; history of science; critical theory
View ProfileDavid Heska Wanbli WeidenProfessor
Native American literature; creative writing; fiction; creative nonfiction; Indigenous studies; ethnic studies; law and politics
View ProfileKen WeitzmanAssociate Professor
Dramatic Writing
View ProfileEric WertheimerProfessor
early and nineteenth-century American literature and culture; cultural and literary theory; popular political discourses; new media; poetry
View ProfileNeisha Terry YoungAssistant Professor
Affordances of multiliteracies in supporting the intersectional identities of Black immigrant youth
View ProfilePatricia DunnProfessor Emerita
Clifford HuffmanProfessor Emeritus
E. Ann KaplanDistinguished Professor Emerita
Ken LindblomProfessor Emeritus
Peter ManningProfessor Emeritus
Joaquin Martinez-PizarroProfessor Emeritus
Adrienne MunichProfessor Emerita
Stacey OlsterJohn S. Toll Professor of English
Carol RosenProfessor Emerita
Stephen SpectorProfessor Emeritus
Anna Zarra AldrichPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Environmental humanities, ecofeminist criticism, modern drama, Shakespeare studies, and performance
Robert BalunPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: anthropocene aesthetics, ecopoetics & ecotheory, ontology, phenomenology, media studies, film & television studies, 20th and 21st century poetry
Sara S. BarenfeldPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Postcolonial Theory, 19th and 20th-Century British and Irish Literature, Modernism, Motherhood Studies, Joyce Studies, Irish Studies, Gender Studies, Migration Studies, Poetry and Poetics, Ecofeminism
Lizzie BelnapPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Irish Studies, Modernism, Girlhood Studies, Disability Studies
Lea BorensteinPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: African American literature and culture, nineteenth-century cultural production in black America, postcolonial literature in Africa and the African diaspora
Julia BrownPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Post-1945 American literature, medical humanities, narrative medicine, gender and sexuality studies, critical theory, digital humanities
Camille CoyPhD Student
Sarah Fisher DavisPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Environmental humanities & justice, contemporary American literature, gender & sexuality studies, textual form, film studies, graphic narratives & comics
Lingjie DingPhD Student
Brian EberlePhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: 20th century British andAmerican fiction, Modernism, literature of World War I and the interwar period, spatial studies, ecocriticism, philosophy and literature
Anne HartPhD Student
Areas of Interest: 20th century American literature and media, Medical Humanities, Film, Critical Theory, Archive, Memory, Comedy, Slavic Studies, French Studies
Antoine JonesPhD Student
Area of Interest: Early Modern Drama
Hayden KindratPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: post-1945 American literature, queer literature, mass market literature
Lisa LeBlondPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Ethnic literatures of the Americas, Irish literature, film, oppression, decolonial theory, satire
Wooil LeePhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Critical Theory, Anthropocene Studies, New Materialism, Posthumanism, Gender Studies, 20th Century Literature
Margaret LehmannPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Early Modern literature, rhetoric, history of science, history of emotions, affect theory
Ya LiuPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: transnational modernism, feminist media studies, critical disability studies, aging studies
Gina MingoiaPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Twentieth century American literature, depictions of grief in literature, psychoanalytic literary criticism, feminist theory, narrative theory, rhetoric and composition
Felicia NadelPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Feminist and queer literature, fiction, and poetry; feminist theory; queer theory; Jewish feminism; diaspora studies; critical race theory; post-colonial theory; feminist artistic expression; environmental feminism
Brandyn ParkerPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Psychology and Literature, Cognitive Literary Studies, Disability Studies, AI, The Intersection of the Sciences and Humanities, Contemporary Fiction, Experimental and Avant-Garde Literature, Romantic-era Literature
Dylan PerryPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: War Literature and Culture, 20th-Century British Literature, Modernism/Modernity, Testimony, Rhetoric
Cobi PowellPhD Student
Areas of Interest: post-45 American fiction and film, narrative theory, experimental fiction, life writing, critical theory, energy humanities
Lauren RandallPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Post-45 American literature, film, and drama; queer studies; gender & sexuality studies; stardom & celebrity
Arleigh RodgersPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Contemporary American literature, narratology, adaptation studies, psychoanalysis, composition and rhetoric, first-year writing
Courtney RosenthalPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Digital Humanities, Artificial Intelligence, Digitality, critical data studies, rhetoric
Rachel ShomerPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: 20th and 21st century literature, posthumanism, gender & sexuality studies, popular culture studies, and digital humanities
Nathan SingletonPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest:Critical theory, psychoanalysis, gender and sexuality, modernism, surrealism, 20th century literature, genre, transgressive/experimental literature
Emily M. SobelPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Ecofeminism, feminist film theory, speculative fiction, media studies, and theories of affect & embodiment
Damian StockliPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Speculative Fiction, Postcolonial Theory, Media & Film Studies, Posthumanism, Philosophy of Mind, Psychoanalysis
Lauren TragalePhD Student
Areas of Interest: Contemporary U.S cultural studies, sociology of literature, bio politics, (counter) archival theory, counter narratives
Steven WangPhD Student
Areas of Interest: Postcolonial Studies, Subalternity, Literature and Translation, Multilingualism, Diaspora and Migration, Transpacific Identities, Archival Studies, Inclusive Pedagogy
Christina WheelerPhD Student
Areas of Interest: 20th and 21st century literature, disability studies, rhetoric and composition, fantasy literature, game studies
Han XuPhD Student
Nayoung YangPhD Candidate
Areas of Interest: Asian American literature, global Asia, gender and sexuality studies, critical theory, food and consumption